Michael Gudinski

Michael Chugg and Michael Gudinski reunite to form massive Joint Venture operation

Michael Gudinski and Michael Chugg have reunited to form one of Australia’s biggest touring companies. Chugg Entertainment and Frontier Touring have entered into an exclusive Joint Venture to will see all Chugg tours co-promoted with Frontier from April 1.

Tagged as: Australia, Chugg Entertainment, Frontier Touring, Michael Chugg, Michael Gudinski, music industry

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Australian Open 2019 line-up features Jet, You Am I, Angus & Julia Stone

by Paul Cashmere

The Australian Open line-up for 2019 has the very best of Australian music set to take to the stage for the upcoming Tennis season.

Tagged as: Angus & Julia Stone, Australia, Australian Open, Dean Lewis, Jet, live music, Michael Gudinski, tennis, You Am I

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Angus & Julia Stone, Bastille and Craig David to perform at Australia Open 2019

by Paul Cashmere

Angus & Julia Stone, Bastille and Craig David are just some of the acts lined-up to perform during the Australian Open at Rod Laver Arena in 2019.

Tagged as: Angus & Julia Stone, Australia, Australian Open, Bastille, Craig David, Dean Lewis, live music, Michael Gudinski, tennis

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The Black Sorrows Cover Bob Dylan Ahead Of 19th album ‘Citizen John’

by Paul Cashmere

The Black Sorrows have covered Bob Dylan’s ‘Silvio’ ahead of the 2019 release of their 19th album ‘Citizen John’. (It is also Joe Camilleri’s 49th album).

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, blues, jazz, Joe Camilleri, Michael Gudinski, Mushroom Records, rock, root, The Black Sorrows, Warren Costello

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Stephen Cummings Reunites With Michael Gudinski For New Album

by Paul Cashmere

Stephen Cummings and Michael Gudinski have settled their differences with Cummings signing back with Gudinski’s Mushroom Group to release a new album called ‘Prisoner of Love’ in February 2019.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Bloodlines, Michael Gudinski, Mushroom, rock, Stephen Cummings, The Sports

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Paul McCartney at AAMI Park Melbourne on Tuesday 5 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Paul McCartney Wins Helpmann Award For Best Australian Concert Of 2017

by Karen Freedman

Sir Paul McCartney can add yet another award to his trophy case, to go along with his Oscar, 8 BRITs, 18 Grammys, and 22 NME awards, to name but a small few.

Tagged as: 2010s, 60s, Australia, Frontier Touring, Helpmann Awards, Marshall Arts, Michael Gudinski, One On One, Paul McCartney, rock, U.K.

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Australian Music Vault Has Opened In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Australian music now has a permanent home with the Australian Music Vault opening in Melbourne.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian Music Vault, Ian Molly Meldrum, Martin Foley, Michael Gudinski, music industry

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Kylie Minogue Returns To Mushroom Group

by Paul Cashmere

Kylie Minogue will return to the label where it all started for her, at Michael Gudinski’s Mushroom Group.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Kylie Minogue, Michael Gudinski, Mushroom, music industry, pop

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Michael Gudinski Horse Wins Melbourne Cup Second Year Running

by Paul Cashmere

Mushroom boss Michael Gudinski has become a two-time Melbourne Cup winner. Rekindling, the horse co-owned by Gudinski finished in first place in the Melbourne Cup at Flemington and another of Michael’s horses Johannes Vermeer came in at second spot.

Tagged as: Adele Clocks Up Another 65719 Sales In Australia, Frontier Touring, Melbourne Cup, Michael Gudinski, Mushroom, music industry

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Mushroom Group Rebrands Flagship Liberation Records

by Noise11.com

Michael Gudinski’s Mushroom Group is rebranding its flagship Liberation Music to Liberation Records and introducing a new entity Bloodlines.

Tagged as: Australia, Liberation Records, Michael Gudinski, Mushroom Group, music industry

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Paul McCartney Has Just Played Miami And Given Florida A Stunning Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney performed in Miami on Friday night and the setlist gives Australian fans a glimpse of what to expect in December.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, Frontier Touring, Michael Gudinski, Paul McCartney, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Paul McCartney Adds Second and Final Sydney and Melbourne Shows

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney has added new dates for Sydney and Melbourne for the One On One tour.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, Frontier Touring, Michael Gudinski, Paul McCartney, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Paul McCartney Australian Tour Dates Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney will tour Australia and New Zealand in December.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, Frontier Touring, Michael Gudinski, Paul McCartney, rock, The Beatles, UK

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REMINDER: Tim Minchin To Host Paul McCartney Australian Tour Q&A TONIGHT

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney will go will go ‘One On One’ with comedian Tim Minchin in a special Q&A on Facebook Live tonight to announce dates for McCartney’s Australian tour.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, Frontier Touring, Michael Gudinski, Paul McCartney, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Frontier Touring Tease Paul McCartney Australia Tour

by Paul Cashmere

The Paul McCartney Australian tour for November and December 2017 is one of the Australian music industry’s worst kept secrets but it’s getting better all the time.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, Frontier Touring, Michael Gudinski, Paul McCartney, rock, The Beatles, UK

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Michael Gudinski celebrates 40 years of Mushroom, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Michael Gudinski Wins The Melbourne Cup

by Paul Cashmere

Australian music industry mogul Michael Gudinski has had his first win in the Melbourne Cup.

Tagged as: Australia, Melbourne Cup, Michael Gudinski, Michael Gudinski Wins The Melbourne Cup, music industry

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Mushroom Boss Michael Gudinski Applauds Labor Party Policy For Music

by Paul Cashmere

Mushroom boss Michael Gudinski has welcomed the music policy for the Labor Party to reverse the damage of the current government’s vanity program Catalyst.

Tagged as: Bill Shorten, Catalyst, Labor, Michael Gudinski, Mushroom Boss Michael Gudinski Applauds Labor Party Policy For Music, Sounds Australia

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Ellie Goulding AFL Grand Final Press Call on Thursday 1 October 2015.

Michael Gudinski Goes To Bat For Ellie Goulding Over MCG Lip-Synching Accusations

by Paul Cashmere

Frontier Touring’s Michael Gudinski has defended Ellie Goulding’s AFL pre-game saying Ellie Goulding did perform her vocal live.

Tagged as: Ellie Goulding, Michael Gudinski, Michael Gudinski Goes To Bat For Ellie Goulding Over MCG Lip-Synching Accusations, music news

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Gudinski by Stuart Coupe, music news, noise11.com

Michael Gudinski, The Man Who Outsmarted Rupert Murdoch

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary Australian music industry identity Michael Gudinski is one of the few people in the world who has outsmarted Rupert Murdoch in business.

Tagged as: Gudinski The Godfather of Australian Rock ‘n’ Roll, Hachette, Michael Gudinski, music news, Rupert Murdoch, Stuart Coupe

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Frontier Touring Scoops Helpmann Contemporary Awards

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Gudinski’s Frontier Touring has scooped up the prized Helpmann Awards for the contemporary music category.

Tagged as: Everlyn Richardson, Frontier Touring, Helpmann Awards, Michael Gudinski, music news, Paul Kelly

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Frontier Touring Named No 1 Independent Promoter In The World

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Gudinski’s flagship Frontier Touring Company has a new accolade with Billboard naming the company the Number One Independent Concert Promoter In The World’.

Tagged as: Billboard, Ed Sheeran, Frontier Touring, Michael Gudinski, Rolling Stones, Taylor Swift

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Stuart Coupe To Tell The Gudinski Story In New Book

by Paul Cashmere

The story of Michael Gudinski will be told in the upcoming biography ‘Gudinski: The Godfather of Australian Rock’ by Stuart Coupe.

Tagged as: Hachette, Michael Gudinski, Stuart Coupe, The Godfather of Australian Rock

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Welcome To The Jungle – Navigating the Music Business In Australia by Andrew Watt

Want to learn how to navigate the music business in Australia?

by Anthony Barton

Entertainment and media lawyer, journalist, and the founder of InPress, Andrew Watt has released his guide to the Australian music industry titled ‘Welcome To The Jungle – Navigating the Music Business In Australia’.

Tagged as: andrew watt, Denis Handlin, Mark Poston, Michael Chugg, Michael Gudinski

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The Rolling Stones Sell-Out Australia In 10 Minutes

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones tickets for the upcoming Australian and New Zealand tour have sold out.

Tagged as: Charlie Watts, Frontier Touring, Keith Richards, Michael Gudinski, Mick Jagger, Rolling Stones, Ron Wood

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Mushroom And Sugar Mountain Partner For 2014 Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Gudinski’s Mushroom Group is continuing its expansion into music festival with the announcement that the company has partnered with Sugar Mountain.

Tagged as: Matt Gudinski, Michael Gudinski, Mushroom Group, Sugar Mountain, The To and Fro Family

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The Rolling Stones 14 On Fire, Noise11, Photo

The Rolling Stones 14 On Fire Australian Tour Dates 2014 Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones have announced more Australian and one New Zealand date on their 14 On Fire tour.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, Keith Richards, Michael Gudinski, Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones

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Face The Music: Day One Wrap Up

by Anthony Barton

In its sixth year, Face The Music has brought together music industry leaders to discuss ideas and the issues affecting the industry.

Tagged as: Clairy Browne & The Bangin’ Rackettes, Dan Sultan, Face The Music, Ken West, Matt Gudinski, Michael Gudinski

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Michael Gudinski Desk Gets Its Own Show

by Paul Cashmere

The RMIT Gallery in Melbourne will feature 40 years of Mushroom in the popular culture exhibition ‘Music, Melbourne and Me’ and the desk of Michael Gudinski will have a starring role.

Tagged as: Michael Gudinski, Mushroom, RMIT

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Madder Lake Release New First Album In 39 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Madder Lake are back in action with their first new album in 39 years and the key song titled ‘Badlands’.

Tagged as: Blackfeather, Brenden Mason, Madder Lake, Michael Gudinski, Mick Fettes, Mike Rudd, Mushroom, Neale Johns, Spectrum

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Beware Of Bruce Springsteen Scalpers Michael Gudinski Warns

by Paul Cashmere

Frontier Touring boss Michael Gudinski says more Australian Bruce Springsteen shows will be announced so stay clear of scalpers.

Tagged as: Bruce Springsteen, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, E Street Band, Frontier Touring, Michael Gudinski

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